Peter Leko vs Viswanathan Anand

Fujitsu-Siemens Giants · 2000 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Fujitsu-Siemens Giants
Site Frankfurt GER
Round 8
Date 2000.06.25
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/1p3p1p/2p3p1/2p3q1/4P3/1P1PR2P/r1PQ1KP1/8 b - - 4 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.d3 Bg7
  6. 6.O-O Nf6
  7. 7.h3 O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 Nd7
  9. 9.Be3 e5
  10. 10.Qd2 Re8
  11. 11.Nh2 Qe7
  12. 12.Bh6 Bh8
  13. 13.Kh1 Nf8
  14. 14.f4 exf4
  15. 15.Rxf4 Be6
  16. 16.Raf1 Nd7
  17. 17.b3 Ne5
  18. 18.Nd1 a5
  19. 19.Ne3 a4
  20. 20.Nhg4 axb3
  21. 21.axb3 Bxg4
  22. 22.Nxg4 Nxg4
  23. 23.Rxg4 Ra1
  24. 24.Rf4 Rea8
  25. 25.Rf3 Be5
  26. 26.Bf4 Rxf1+
  27. 27.Rxf1 Qf6
  28. 28.Kg1 Bd4+
  29. 29.Be3 Qg5
  30. 30.Rf3 Ra2
  31. 31.Kf2 Bxe3+
  32. 32.Rxe3 Qf6+
  33. 33.Kg3 Qg5+
  34. 34.Kf2

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